ROANE ALLIANCE

We plan and implement strategies for the controlled growth of Roane County’s economy as a unified voice representing the best Tennessee has to offer businesses, citizens and travelers.

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ROANE ECD

We bring growth-oriented businesses with strong fiscal discipline, infrastructure and workforce-ready people to East Tennessee.

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ROANE TOURISM

We attract travelers who seek unique heritage and the best outdoor recreational experiences to Roane County.

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ROANE CHAMBER

We connect leaders and organizations for the benefit of local and regional business growth.

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EDUCATION MATTERS

We empower leaders, parents and students to invest in education, so they are better prepared to fulfill the workforce opportunities of Roane County’s future.

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RETIRE ROANE

We offer natural beauty, historic charm and low-cost living, distinguishing Roane County as one of the best retirement destinations in the nation.

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Move Where It Matters

Discover Roane County advantages—central location, affordability, a skilled workforce and an exceptional quality of life.

Business Advantages

 

Everything Your Business Needs

On the leading edge of innovation for more than 75 years, Roane County offers an unbeatable quality of life in an affordable, business-friendly state. Within a day's drive of two thirds of key U.S. markets, Roane County offers critical logistical advantages and a perfect location for multiple industries—technology and manufacturing, real estate development, adventure tourism, retail, small businesses and entrepreneurship.
2023 INDUSTRIAL PROJECT ACTIVITY LOG 
ROANE ALLIANCE ANNUAL REPORT  

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 Effective April 25, 2023.

Agendas for the Industrial Development Board and the Roane Alliance / Joint Economic & Community Development (JECD) board meetings will be posted on the Roane Alliance front office memo board at least 48 hours prior to a scheduled meeting.

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Target Your Markets

Centrally located, with 75% of the U.S. population within a day’s drive, Roane County has easy access to major markets by water, air, railway and interstate. 

Roane County
Distance from Roane to chosen tag
Charlotte, NC
Washington DC
Chicago, IL
Atlanta, GA
New Orleans, LA
Charlotte, NC
267 Miles
Washington DC
530 Miles
Chicago, IL
636 Miles
Atlanta, GA
380 Miles
New Orleans, LA
573 Miles

Why Roane County?

Outstanding location, natural advantages, and a famously skilled workforce are just a few reasons that major corporations and cutting-edge companies call Roane County home. We have an established record of success in technology, entrepreneurship, adventure tourism, real estate development and manufacturing.

Volkswagen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Proton Power, DWK Life Sciences, Teijin and HT Hackney are some of the global names attracted by our low tax rates, affordability and proximity to higher education and world-class scientific research.

Grow Your Business Here

Explore our abundant industrial and commercial real estate, pinpoint prospective places to explore on a tour, and detail points of interest nearby with our interactive map.

Buttermilk to Pawnook
Cardiff Valley Cul-De-Sac
Cardiff Valley Road
Heritage Center
Horizon Center, Development Area 6
Jones Road
Pawnook Farm Road
Plateau Partnership Park
Roane County Industrial Park
Sam Rayburn Parkway Cul-De-Sac

It All Comes Together in Roane.

Ready to move where it matters? Let us help you find the right location and resources to grow your business in Roane County, Tennessee.

Justin Snow

Justin Snow

President and CEO
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Justin Snow

Justin Snow

President and CEO
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